The makers of Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayagan have approached the Supreme Court after the Madras High Court stayed an earlier order directing the CBFC to grant certification. The legal battle has delayed the film’s planned January 9 theatrical release

TVK chief and actor Vijay appeared before the CBI for questioning in connection with the Karur stampede case that claimed 41 lives during a rally last year. The Tamil superstar reached the CBI headquarters here and was taken to the team investigating the stampede, which occurred during a rally he addressed on September 27 last year in Karur, TN